Choose A Sceptic's Guide to Magic
Choose A Sceptic's Guide to Magic if it matches what drew you to this matchup. A Sceptic's Guide to Magic launched in 2019.
A Sceptic's Guide to Magic vs Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story
A Sceptic's Guide to Magic and Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. A Sceptic's Guide to Magic (2019) is 7 years older than Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story (2026). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story
Choose Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story launched in 2026.
Both A Sceptic's Guide to Magic and Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 A Sceptic's Guide to Magic |  Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 97.1% positive (35 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pilgrim Adventures | ChillouT Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- A Sceptic's Guide to Magic (2019) is 7 years older than Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story (2026).
A Sceptic's Guide to Magic vs Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story — FAQ
- Should I play A Sceptic's Guide to Magic or Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story first?
- If you want chronology, A Sceptic's Guide to Magic (2019) came out before Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are A Sceptic's Guide to Magic and Scarecrow: 90s Crime Story similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.